The Lessona Loop
A road cycling route starting from Valdengo
Cycle through the Lessona region and discover its wine culture
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Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful Lessona region, known for its exquisite vineyards and wineries. This route offers a scenic and challenging experience for cyclists, with a total ascent of 968 meters over a distance of 102 kilometers. Explore charming towns like Borgosesia and Gozzano, and enjoy the panoramic views from Colle della Guardia. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises a memorable journey.
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102 km
968 m
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Start: Valdengo Village centerValdengo: Enjoy the picturesque countryside and explore nearby famous climbs in Biella.
Valdengo, a locality in Piemonte, Italy, offers a peaceful and scenic experience for road and gravel cyclists. From meandering country roads to steep climbs, Valdengo has a variety of routes to suit different preferences and skill levels. The countryside surrounding Valdengo is dotted with charming villages and scenic landscapes, making it a delight for cyclists seeking cultural and natural experiences. For those looking for famous cycling spots, the nearby town of Biella is known for its challenging climbs such as Colle del Sestriere.6 km
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LessonaVillageLessona is renowned for its red wine production. Take a break along the route to visit one of the local wineries and enjoy a tasting session.
17 km
17 km
Monte Capoposto650 mPeakMount Capoposto offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys. Don't forget your camera!
24 km
24 km
Tre Croci505 mPeakTre Croci is the perfect spot to take in the beauty of the Piedmontese countryside. Marvel at the rolling hills and vineyards.
31 km
31 km
BorgosesiaTownExplore Borgosesia, a charming town with picturesque streets and fascinating architecture.
45 km
45 km
Colle della Guardia541 mPeakColle della Guardia provides breathtaking panoramic views of the region. It's worth the climb!
48 km
48 km
GozzanoVillageGozzano is a charming lakeside town. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
56 km
56 km
BorgomaneroTownBorgomanero offers a mix of quaint streets and modern amenities. Stop for a refreshing drink or delicious gelato.
69 km
69 km
Colle San Lorenzo544 mPeakColle San Lorenzo is a small hilltop village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a stroll through its narrow streets.
78 km
78 km
LentaVillageLenta is known for its beautiful countryside. Enjoy the quiet roads and idyllic scenery.
102 km
102 km
ValdengoVillageValdengo, your starting point, is a charming Italian town with a rich history. Take some time to explore its historic center.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Valdengo Village centerValdengo: Enjoy the picturesque countryside and explore nearby famous climbs in Biella.
Cycling routes from Valdengo:
Avigliana Adventure Valdengo - Masserano - Gattinara - Fontaneto d'Agogna - Oleggio - Morghengo - Ghislarengo - Mottalciata - Valdengo Giaveno Gravel The Lessona Loop The Valdengo Loop Exploring Roasio San Maurizio The Scenic Salussola Ride Gravel Adventure: Valdengo and Beyond Gravel Adventure to Battiana The Challenging Zumaglia Route The Valdengo Loop: Exploring Piemonte's Charming Countryside
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